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Turkish Delight

For the ones who are constantly looking on to have a blissful conglomerate of Mediterranean climate with the modern civilization, Turkey is the place to be at! A richly historical land with some of the best cuisine you will ever taste, one of the world’s greatest cities and scenery from white-sand beaches to soaring mountains, Turkey is not just a venue, it is the destination for travel lovers. Turkey’s richness in heritage comes from the fact that its citizens are unarguably proud of the cultural and heritage reserves to which the entire World lauds in appreciation. To which the World will keep saying a “wonder”, that will undoubtedly be Turkey. It’s hardly surprising that Turkey has attracted so many folks over the centuries. Come and discover their legacy for yourself.

General Information

Capital : Ankara

Total Area : Approx 783,562 sq kilometers (302,535 sq miles)

Time Zone : East European Timing (GMT + 2.00); (GMT + 3.00) in summers.

ISD Code : +90

Official Language : Turkish

Currency : Turkish lira (TRY)

Religion : Islam (Turkish Govt. is secular with no official state religion)

Climate : The coastal areas of Turkey bordering the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea have a temperate Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and mild to cool, wet winters. The coastal areas of Turkey bordering the Black Sea have a temperate Oceanic climate with warm, wet summers and cool to cold, wet winters. Snow does occur on the coastal areas of the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea almost every winter, but it usually lies no more than a few days. Winters on the eastern part of the plateau are especially severe. Temperatures of -30 degrees to -40 degrees can occur in eastern Anatolia. Summers are hot and dry, with temperatures generally above 30 degrees in the day.